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Outdoors > Patios > How to Install a Porch or Deck Railing

Learn how to replace or install composite porch railing.

Insert anchor pins through the sides of the angle brackets into the bracket bases and snap them into place.

Lock the entire assembly into position, driving rust-resistant screws into the rail beside the angle brackets. Repeat the process for the other side of the stairway.

Apply the special adhesive to the inside lip of the cap and set the cap in place on top of each of the newel posts.

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